Those Infelicitious Speeches . From English Society. Sketched by George du Maurier. Click on image to enlarge it.
Professor Boreham.— “what!, Mrs. Highflyer? Your husband is not ill, I trust!”
Mrs. Highflyer (innocently).— “Oh no; but he was afraid he might be, if he came here!”
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Bibliography
English Society. Sketched by George du Maurier. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1897.
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